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in my walks, every man i meet is my superior in some way, and in that i learn from him

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Most people, meeting a new idea, do not think "is this true or false?" They don't even think "is this good or bad for my team?" They think, actually: "is this the kind of thing my team would support me for believing?"

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The ideal way is very likely an amalgam of the two where your modeling tools are fluid enough that they allow you to quickly iterate your model and selectively run parts of the system in test scenarios.

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If you need to change for yourself but people you know are still attached to how you used to be - what's the kindest way to deal with that?

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I've already been seeing some people I consider friends have their agency and sense of reality taken away by AI-centric cults. Focusing too much on AI doom as about bioengineering and similar advanced tech makes us close our eyes to the effects AI can have on people who are

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People might rail on GCs a lot, but garbage collection is non-ironically one of the biggest success stories of more "academic" computer science research entering day-to-day software engineering practice and we're all better off for it.

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I think we are all (correctly) fed up with overregulation and a general excess of "safety discourse" in society, but we must be careful not to go too far the other way. This should be about opening ourselves up to make *better* mistakes instead of just allowing ourselves to